Interlocking nailing of humeral shaft fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 199-203

  Thomsen, N O B ^a,c   Mikkelsen, J B ^b   Svendsen, R N ^a   Skovgaard, N ^a   Jensen, C H ^a   Jorgensen U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fracture; Humerus; Osteosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031844475     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760050042     Document Type: Article

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